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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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Our top choices for Karon hostels

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a multi-level balcony with railings.

1. Nonnee

Nonnee
2.0 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Well cleaned, nice staff, nice hotel, good facilities, can’t fault my experience at this place"
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is AED 124
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Nonnee
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a kettle and bottles, and a view of a hillside with buildings.

2. Tall Tree Kata Phuket - Hostel

Tall Tree Kata Phuket - Hostel
2.0 star property
Karon
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Super clean, warm and welcoming place. Stayed two nights, very affordable would definitely stay again! Would recommend!"
Canada
Miryam
The price is AED 88
AED 105 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tall Tree Kata Phuket - Hostel
A building with a sign that reads "Sleepy Station."

3. Sleepy Station - Hostel

Sleepy Station - Hostel
2.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"A very nice hostel with a good location! Very nice staff and everything is nice. Totally will use that hostel again!"
United States
Ellie
The price is AED 104
AED 125 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sleepy Station - Hostel
A poolside area with wooden tables and red umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a woman sitting by the pool.

4. EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach

EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach
2.0 star property
Kata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nous avons été très bien accueillis hôtel plutôt bien placé calme et à côté de restaurant et de boutique la douche est bien elle se ferme à la réception il parle français"
France
emeline
The price is AED 138
AED 148 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach
A rooftop terrace with striped bean bag seating, yellow umbrellas, and a view of a mountain.

5. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach

Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach
2.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"perfect location for my solo trip"
United Kingdom
Bethany
The price is AED 225
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach
A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by a landscaped area with a palm tree and a view of the cityscape in the background.

6. BearPacker Patong Hostel

BearPacker Patong Hostel
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
watcharapong
The price is AED 242
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
BearPacker Patong Hostel
A swimming pool with two people on inflatable rings, a red chair, and a tiled deck.

7. Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)

Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)
2.0 star property
Patong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Best staff, perfect location, amazing atmosphere"
United States
Valentin
The price is AED 203
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)
A swimming pool area with multiple levels of balconies, a staircase, and a table with cups.

8. Lub d Phuket Patong

Lub d Phuket Patong
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (603 reviews)
"Excellent facilities, helpful staff and great social time"
United States
Dayananda
The price is AED 248
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lub d Phuket Patong
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a heart-shaped towel arrangement on the bed.

9. Leon's Loft House

Leon's Loft House
2.0 star property
Patong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"清潔感があり、スタッフの対応も良かったです。"
Japan
Keisuke
Leon's Loft House
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a television screen, and bar stools.

10. STAZE Bangla Road

STAZE Bangla Road
2.0 star property
Patong Beach
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"STAZE is the best hotel to stay in Patong, Phuket! The location is on Bangla Road  and it’s perfect for enjoying the nightlife, and the rooftop and social atmosphere make it a great spot to meet other travelers. With hostel dorms and private suites, it suits everything from solo trips to getaways with friends. The whole place has personality and brings together accommodation, drinks, and entertainment in one memorable setting. Highly recommend STAZE for anyone looking for a fun, social stay in...
United States
Abreham
The price is AED 275
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
STAZE Bangla Road
A modern lounge area with seating, a TV, and a wooden decor element.

11. Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel

Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel
2.0 star property
Patong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Amaizing hostel"
Mexico
Antonio
The price is AED 154
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, an air conditioning unit, and a door with a number.

12. myPatong Social Hostel

myPatong Social Hostel
2.5 star property
Patong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Cleaned bed and helpful staffs."
United Kingdom
THANAKRIT
The price is AED 88
AED 105 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
myPatong Social Hostel
A hallway with a mural featuring tropical plants and a parrot, and the text 'I AM BECAUSE WE ARE'.

13. Ubuntu Live Boutique Hostel & Rooms

Ubuntu Live Boutique Hostel & Rooms
2.0 star property
Talat Yai
The price is AED 40
AED 45 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ubuntu Live Boutique Hostel & Rooms
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a lounge area with a towel and a hat.

14. Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel

Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Talat Yai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Free breakfast. We really enjoyed the free cooking class."
Canada
Giap Swee Teresa
The price is AED 120
AED 143 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel
Two women sitting in a pool with clear water, holding drinks.

15. Mad Monkey Phuket

Mad Monkey Phuket
2.0 star property
Patong Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, neat everything and amazing food too. "
United Kingdom
amanda
The price is AED 246
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Mad Monkey Phuket
A modern hostel interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the street.

16. Hip Hostel

Hip Hostel
2.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay near Patong"
United States
Jitendra Kumar
The price is AED 112
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hip Hostel
A couple sitting on a light-colored sofa with a tropical mural in the background, a lamp, and board games on a side table.

17. Friends Hostel - Phuket Airport

Friends Hostel - Phuket Airport
2.5 star property
Sa Khu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Wow,, for my first time staying in a Hostel traveling solo I truly had an amazing time at this spot. I loved it there. The staff was amazing, the bedrooms were clean, and they breakfast that was actually good. Great location right near the beach and around plenty of food options that are all affordable. The culture and vibe is well worth it. I’ll be back again in April. "
United States
Geoffrey
The price is AED 60
AED 73 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Friends Hostel - Phuket Airport
A mirror on a textured wall, reflecting a room with a window and curtains.

18. Hee Pee Hostel Rawai

Hee Pee Hostel Rawai
1.0 star property
Rawai
The price is AED 129
AED 144 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hee Pee Hostel Rawai
A pool area with lounge chairs and a decorative sculpture.

19. The Luna Hostel

The Luna Hostel
3.0 star property
Sa Khu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Great place! We sre a family of 4 - 2 sdults to kids and this was an ideal place for a stay before flying early morning. Staff very good and rooms were perfect."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is AED 127
AED 150 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Luna Hostel
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a tiled deck. There are potted plants and a white chair near the pool.

20. Square One Hotel Patong

Square One Hotel Patong
2.0 star property
Patong
7.2 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Really good deluxe room. The staff was really friendly and did everything to help if there were any questions. The location was perfect for me"
Sweden
Tomas
The price is AED 227
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Square One Hotel Patong
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Top Karon Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent excellent hotel. Amazing beach amazing pool . Great grounds loads to do. Staff could not be more friendly and helpful. Food was good too good options for vegetarian . Would stay here again in a heartbeat absolute paradise."
Akshay 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Karon?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your vacation. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and sea views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Karon?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Nonnee - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kata Beach and Karon Beach. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach - Located within a 10-minute walk of Kata Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Karon?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Karon, one of Expedia's 12 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Karon?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July, and August, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Karon?
Generally, Karon is known for its beaches, restaurants, and bars. Major attractions include Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Patong Beach. Get out into nature with places like Kata Noi Beach, Freedom Beach, and Ao Sane Beach. Cultural attractions include Simon Cabaret, Thai Hua Museum, and Phuket Baba Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Karon while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Karon on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT), located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) away from the city center.

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